Also known as 5-Methyl-5,6-dihydrouracil, Dihydro-5-methyl-2,4(1H,3H)-Pyrimidinedione, 5,6-Dihydrothymine, 5-Methyldihydropyrimidine-2,4(1H,3H)-dione, 5-methyl-1,3-diazinane-2,4-dione, 5-Methyl-Hydrouracil
Dihydrothymine is an intermediate in the metabolism of thymine. The enzyme dihydrouracil dehydrogenase (NAD+) converts thymine to dihydrothymine in the reaction:
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Dihydrothymine is an intermediate in the metabolism of thymine. The enzyme dihydrouracil dehydrogenase (NAD+) converts thymine to dihydrothymine in the reaction:
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Discovered by embedding cosine similarity (sentence-transformers MiniLM, 384-dim).